trusty
英 ['trʌstɪ]
美 ['trʌsti]
- adj. 可靠的；可信任的
- n. 模範囚犯；可信賴的人
- n. (Trusty)人名；(英)特拉斯蒂
英文詞源
- trusty (adj.)
- early 13c., "trusting," from trust (n.) + -y (2). Old English expressed this idea by treowful. Meaning "reliable, to be counted on" is from early 14c. The noun meaning "trustworthy person" is from 1570s; specifically as "a prisoner granted special privileges as reward for good conduct" by 1855.
雙語例句
- 1. She still drives her trusty black Corvette.
- 她仍然開她那輛皮實可靠的黑色克爾維特車。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She spent years touring Europe with her trusty old camera.
- 她帶著她那架忠心耿耿的照相機在歐洲周遊多年。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The master left his money with a trusty servant.
- 主人把他的錢交給一個可靠的仆人保管.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I never had a braver, better fellow, - trusty and true as steel.
- 我從來沒有見過象他這樣勇敢的好朋友 -- 忠心耿耿,誠實可靠.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It could then have served as a trusty shield.
- 它就可以成為一個可靠的屏障.
來自辭典例句